yes.. first up.. thank you.. all the new monkeypunch T Shiet merch buyers.. New album purchaers.. and folk just finding us and enjoying our sonic space rock psych punk vibe. 2/25 uk gigs done. Sowerby bridge puzzle hall (Great Gaf!) and Waterfront Fest Nottingham.. great to hang out with friends and new folk at both!!..Continue reading “thank you…”
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Hit the ground sprinting
Wow. One month back and forgot to drop a blog!!.. whats happened!!.. i got silly busy.. Dirt gigs.. Dirt test press listening.. Dirt gig bookings.. Dirt bio writing.. Dirt tour planning.. Dirt single releases.. Dirt merch sorting..Dirt label liaising.. Dirt gig driving.. and two Leon gigs So its heading all The Dirt these days. LovingContinue reading “Hit the ground sprinting”
Back once again like a renegade master.
Thats it.. 7 weeks away in S. Korea and Japan. Now back in uk. Ready to hit the ground running.. We did have a holiday. But behind the scene there was The Dirt work and conjuring fest stuff to juggle. More gigs accepted.. a larger reach for when the album lands. And a packed summerContinue reading “Back once again like a renegade master.”
Landed
In Japan that is.. Having had 6 days in Seoul S korea first to wind down from what was a hectic 8 months. Gigs and album recording. We finished with a mega gig in Coventry with black Doldrums. At the Tin with cracking fella Joe Colombi of sink or swim. The work continues. Getting theContinue reading “Landed”
News soon
Its all about The Dirt So… “Monkeypunch” is the title of our new The Dirt album. Test listens done! We have the mixes and masterings back from Jason Shaw of Fuzz Face studios. The Album art is complete. It is ready for vinyl record ordering!!.. Released date pencilled for early August. We have some labelContinue reading “News soon”
Last walk in this chapter
We break for a lengthy trip to japan in March. Take stock. Relax and enjoy it. The last 8 months since our last trip have been busy.. if not hectic. My voice has 4 gigs left in it!!.. just… haha A record number of gigs for us. Some mega stuff was experienced and top folkContinue reading “Last walk in this chapter”
A busy month. And another to go
Its been crackers to say the least. After the comedown of Manchester at Night and Day we hit the road to Hull and Stoke and later Wolverhampton and Todmorden. Weve met some cracking folk on this journey too. And worked out some great gig collabs. In between ive done some solo stuff. Huddersfield attic storiesContinue reading “A busy month. And another to go”
Time to reflect then push on..
Its been a busy period for Leon and mostly The Dirt… loads of gigs solo and music. All have been memorable and great experiences. Love this journey. The Dirt have one gig this month. Leon a few more.. The Dirt also have demos for album 2 to sort. The background is always as busy asContinue reading “Time to reflect then push on..”
Conjuring an experience
Last week end i put on with a pal a music festival. An event in a cumbrian wood called The Conjuring (northern lights). It sold out. We gathered top folk of mates.. bands and punters and we now start plotting 2025. Mega experience!!.. On top of that.. ive been organising spoken word/acoustic nights in AccringtonContinue reading “Conjuring an experience”
Long time no natter
Its been a while since i gave a website and social word update. Japan trip.. family health.. departed cat and rehearsals for gigs and album demos made me forget. And other things just get in the way… Anyway its important to reflect and move forward. So heres the first waffle in a while. We haveContinue reading “Long time no natter”
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